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SPOT FORECAST FOR COMP-1 NORTH...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
436 AM EST THU FEB 11 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EST ON FEBRUARY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL TODAY WITH DRY AIR STILL IN PLACE
AND WILL SUPPORT RED FLAG CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST FLORIDA. LOW
PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS THE FLORIDA PENINSULA SOUTH OF THE FORECAST
AREA ON FRIDAY WITH RAIN DEVELOPING AND POSSIBLY MIXING WITH SNOW AT
-TIMES ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN
LESS THAN 15 MPH TODAY AND FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-2600 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....44.

TIME (EST)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (%).........31     31     43     52
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     49     52     52
RH..............42     33     31     32
20 FT WIND......NW 10  NW 10  NW 10  NW 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2100   2100   2600   2400
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 16  NW 16  NW 15  NW 13
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHWEST 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DISPERSION INDEX....1.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........52     62     69     69     76     85
WEATHER COV.....                            S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............47     42     40     38     36     35
RH..............43     56     63     69     74     78
20 FT WIND......NW 6   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2   NW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10     5      5      5      5      5
MIX HGT (FT)....2400   800    300    300    300    300
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 13  NW 7   NW 5   NW 5   NW 2   N 3
CHC OF PCPN (%).0      0      0      0      20     20

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    OR SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS
                    LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.
MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300-900 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.
DISPERSION INDEX....2.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HESS
REQUESTED BY...REGGIE FORCINE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100211.COMP1.01/JAX